EH&S Regional Process Safety Manager  

A phenomenal global chemicals company has a critical opening for an EH&S Regional Process Safety Manager. This position is focused on leading the development and execution of process safety improvement plans for over 20 regional manufacturing facilities to ensure compliance with both national regulations and company standards.

In this High-Visibility role, you will engage with regional manufacturing sites and site leadership teams to develop and maintain a strong Process Safety Management implementation program and will instill a world class EH&S culture, focusing on active leadership and employee participation.

This amazing company is known throughout their industry as having a fantastic company culture, exceptional employee tenure, and is committed to hiring the best and brightest talent!

Responsibilities:

As new companies are acquired, you will develop site specific EH&S integration plans, engage with EH&S shared service and identify resource support as needed

Will lead a team of up to 4 direct reports

Lead the development and drive the implementation of process safety compliance & improvement plans for all manufacturing locations within the region in coordination with Site Leadership and the Regional EH&S Team

Will establish work priorities and resourcing strategies, in conjunction with the Regional EH&S Director and Site Managers

Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, reporting requirements, and company policy

Be an active member of the Regional EH&S Leadership Team, partnering with functional and site leaders to instill a World Class EH&S culture

Lead select networks to promote best practices and develop key Process Safety skills and competencies at the site level

Drive the success of safety goals through training and coaching of managers, supervisors, and production employees

Offer solutions to common safety problems and execute recommendations

Will identify opportunities to standardize EH&S policies, procedures, and training across sites to deliver EH&S process efficiencies

Proactively partner with key stakeholders regarding all safety metrics and issues

Requirements:

Must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Environmental or Mechanical Engineering

Must have a minimum of 20 years of manufacturing experience in a chemical manufacturing or a chemical processing environment

10+ years of experience in leadership positions required

10+ years of Process Safety Management

Demonstrated experience driving and implementing safety and environmental best practices across multiple manufacturing sites

Prior experience with new business acquisition/integration

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of personnel in the organization

5+ years of prior Operations experience a strong plus

Must be a safety & health technical expert including health regulations and legal requirements knowledge

Excellent communication, organization and time management skills are required

Ability to travel up to 50% within the United States

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